PARIS, April 18 – The United States is considering a sharp shift in its approach to the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, as Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned that President Donald Trump may pull out of the current peace negotiations if there is no tangible progress “within a matter of days.” The remarks, … Read more
CAIRO, April 13 – In the early hours of Sunday, a pair of Israeli missiles struck Al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital in Gaza, severely damaging the facility’s emergency and reception departments. The targeted attack left the hospital incapacitated and forced a chaotic evacuation of patients and staff into the streets in the middle of the night. … Read more
WASHINGTON, April 12 — In a highly scrutinized immigration case, the U.S State Department has confirmed that Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland resident who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, is currently “alive and secure” while being held at a specialized detention facility known as the Terrorism Confinement Center. The development follows mounting legal pressure … Read more
DUBAI, April 12 – In a significant diplomatic development, Iran and the United States have begun indirect high-level negotiations in Muscat, Oman. These discussions come at a time of heightened volatility across the Middle East, fueled by ongoing conflict in Gaza, the collapse of the Syrian government, and increasing hostilities between Iran and Israel. The … Read more
WASHINGTON, April 9 – In an abrupt policy reversal that sent shockwaves across financial markets, President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday evening that he would temporarily ease the sweeping tariffs he imposed just a day earlier on dozens of U.S. trading partners. The unexpected shift came after a dramatic bout of market volatility triggered deep … Read more
BEIJING / BRUSSELS / WASHINGTON, April 9 – A new chapter in the escalating global trade standoff unfolded today as China retaliated forcefully against sweeping U.S. tariffs initiated by President Donald Trump. Beijing announced that it would raise tariffs on U.S. goods to a staggering 84%, up sharply from the previously announced 34%, setting the … Read more
April 5 – On Saturday, thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Washington, D.C., and rallied in cities nationwide in what has become one of the most significant single-day protests against President Donald Trump and his controversial ally, Elon Musk. The protests, fueled by a wave of discontent over sweeping policy changes and aggressive … Read more
WASHINGTON, April 5 – In the aftermath of a catastrophic 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck Myanmar on March 28, the world has watched rescue teams from across Asia and the West rush to the scene. From China’s tireless search-and-rescue squads to Russian medical units setting up field hospitals within hours, countries are responding swiftly and visibly. … Read more
March 30 – Muslims across the world are eagerly preparing for Eid Al Fitr, a sacred and joyous festival that marks the conclusion of Ramadan. As one of the most important Islamic celebrations, Eid Al Fitr is observed after a month of fasting, prayers, and spiritual reflection. The exact date of Eid varies every year … Read more
DOHA/KABUL, March 20 – After more than two years in captivity, an American citizen, George Glezmann, has been released by the Taliban. His freedom follows diplomatic negotiations facilitated by Qatar, with U.S. officials confirming his safe return. Glezmann, an airline mechanic from Atlanta, was detained in December 2022 while traveling through Afghanistan as a tourist. … Read more